CS/CS/HB 523 (2021) -  Human Trafficking

General Bill by Judiciary Committee and Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee and Toledo and Overdorf (CO-SPONSORS) Altman; Arrington; Bartleman; Benjamin; Brown; Buchanan; Bush; Chambliss; Chaney; Eskamani; Fetterhoff; Goff-Marcil; Grieco; Hart; Hunschofsky; Joseph; Rayner; Robinson, F.; Salzman; Skidmore; Slosberg; Tant; Trabulsy; Valdés; Woodson; Zika
Human Trafficking: Provides that communication between human trafficking victim advocate or trained volunteer & human trafficking victim is confidential in certain circumstances; specifies who may claim privilege; prohibits engaging in specified criminal acts relating to human trafficking with an adult believed to be a child younger than 18 years of age; encourages state attorney to adopt pro-prosecution policy for acts of human trafficking; provides that court clerk may not charge fees for petitions for expunction of human trafficking victim's criminal history record; removes requirement that petitioner have no other expunction petitions pending; requires court to impose specified conditions, on probationers or community controllees who are placed under supervision for committing specified human trafficking offense.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1826 on Thursday, April 22, 2021 12:30 PM; HB Laid on Table

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 525 Subject: Pub.Rec./Petitions for Human Trafficking Victim Expungement Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1826 Subject: Human Trafficking Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 812 Subject: Human Trafficking Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/6/2021 7:00:25 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/2/2021 4:43:53 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 3/30/2021 1:49:23 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 3/29/2021 2:26:31 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee 3/17/2021 9:36:47 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee 3/14/2021 12:33:12 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1826 Time: 04/22/2021 - 12:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Substituted CS/CS/SB 1826 Time: 04/22/2021 - 12:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/22/2021) Time: 04/19/2021 - 9:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/15/2021 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading Time: 04/15/2021 - 2:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 485333 filed Time: 04/09/2021 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/15/2021) Time: 04/08/2021 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/08/2021 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/08/2021 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/07/2021 - 10:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/07/2021 - 9:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 04/07/2021 - 9:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 04/06/2021 - 6:58 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee Time: 04/06/2021 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 04/02/2021 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/30/2021 - 1:43 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/30/2021 - 1:43 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/30/2021 - 11:52 AM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/26/2021 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2021 - 5:11 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/21/2021 - 5:11 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2021 - 5:11 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/17/2021 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/17/2021 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/17/2021 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Time: 03/17/2021 - 10:36 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Time: 03/16/2021 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/12/2021 - 3:57 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Time: 02/08/2021 - 9:54 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/08/2021 - 9:54 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/08/2021 - 9:54 AM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Time: 02/08/2021 - 9:54 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/28/2021 - 10:57 AM Member: Toledo Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
90.5037 CS/CS/SB 1826
787.06 SB 568, SB 812, CS/CS/SB 1826
943.0583 HB 525, CS/CS/SB 1826
948.30 SB 126, SB 812, CS/CS/SB 1826